FS#27847 - open-vm-tools needs update to work with linux-3.1.7-1

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Walter Justen (waltj) - Friday, 06 January 2012, 09:47 GMT
Last edited by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Friday, 06 January 2012, 10:25 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture i686
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
open-vm-tools packages are build for linux-3.1.6-1. The dont work with linux-3.1.7-1 out of the box. After downgrade back to linux-3.1.6-1 everthing works fine.

Additional info:
* package version(s)
open-vm-tools 2011.12.20-1
open-vm-tools-modules 2011.12.20-1
linux 3.1.7-1

* config and/or log files etc.


Steps to reproduce:
[root@archlinux ~]# pacman -Syu
:: synchronizing package databases...
...
Targets (1): linux-3.1.7-1
...
Proceed with installation? [Y/n]
....
[root@archlinux ~]# /etc/rc.d/open-vm-tools restart
:: Stopping Open Virtual Machine Tools [DONE]
:: Starting Open Virtual Machine Tools [BUSY] FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/3.1.6-1-ARCH/modules.dep: No such file or directory
[FAIL]
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Closed by  Ionut Biru (wonder)
Friday, 06 January 2012, 10:25 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Friday, 06 January 2012, 10:24 GMT
you should reboot after kernel upgrade.

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